Saranap vs Tara Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Saranap and Tara Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Saranap and Tara Hills are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Saranap has the higher population (5,693 vs 4,912 in Tara Hills). Saranap has the higher median household income ($152,821 vs $116,415 in Tara Hills). Saranap has the higher median home value ($1,391,300 vs $612,200 in Tara Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Saranap	Tara Hills
Population	5,693	4,912
Median age	41.0 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$152,821	$116,415
Median home value	$1,391,300	$612,200
Median gross rent	$2,644	$2,593
Housing units	2,412	1,796
Homeownership rate	65.6%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.7%	32.8%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Saranap	Tara Hills
Population	6,231 → 5,693 (-8.6%)	5,117 → 4,912 (-4.0%)
Median household income	$129,567 → $152,821 (+17.9%)	$73,857 → $116,415 (+57.6%)
Median home value	$925,000 → $1,391,300 (+50.4%)	$441,300 → $612,200 (+38.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,164 → $2,644 (+22.2%)	$1,750 → $2,593 (+48.2%)

Saranap

Population

6,2315,693

Median household income

$129,567$152,821

Median home value

$925,000$1,391,300

Median gross rent

$2,164$2,644

Tara Hills

Population

5,1174,912

Median household income

$73,857$116,415

Median home value

$441,300$612,200

Median gross rent

$1,750$2,593

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Saranap	Tara Hills
Under 5	6.0%	6.7%
5 to 17	18.9%	17.8%
18 to 24	5.7%	8.7%
25 to 34	8.3%	9.1%
35 to 44	14.6%	14.3%
45 to 54	21.6%	17.1%
55 to 64	7.7%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	8.0%
75 and over	7.8%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Saranap	Tara Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	63.8%	27.4%
Black or African American	1.7%	13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	11.2%	23.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.9%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.6%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	15.6%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Saranap	Tara Hills
No high school diploma	2.6%	11.8%
High school graduate	7.0%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	17.8%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	38.1%	24.0%
Graduate or professional degree	34.6%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Saranap	Tara Hills
Drove alone	53.8%	70.4%
Carpooled	7.3%	17.1%
Public transit	5.3%	5.3%
Walked	2.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.9%	6.1%
Other means	1.7%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Saranap	Tara Hills
1-unit, detached	64.8%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.9%	3.0%
20 or more units	22.3%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Saranap	Tara Hills
Poverty rate	2.9%	6.2%
Average household size	2.34	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	1957	1964